install-user

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: Palm Computing Device Tools
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NAME

install-user - reads or sets a Palm UserName and UserID on a Palm Device

SYNOPSIS

install-user -p /dev/pilot -u <username> -i <id>

DESCRIPTION

install-user allows the user to read or change the User Name on the Pilot connected to the specified callout device.

OPTIONS

-p --port <port>,: Use device file port to communicate with the Palm handheld device. If this is not specified, will look for the $PILOTPORT environment variable. If both are not found, will fall back to /dev/pilot.
-h --help,: Display help synopsis for install-user
-v --version,: Display version of install-user
-u --user <username>,: Set the username, use quotes for spaces, as in "John Q. Public"
-i --id <userid>,: Set the 5-digit numeric UserID on the device (used in many application registration schemes)

USAGE

The program will connect to a target Palm handheld device, and read or set the Palm UserName specified or display the Palm username and UserID if none is specified.

KNOWN BUGS

install-user has no known bugs.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs at http://bugs.pilot-link.org/

AUTHOR

install-user was originally written by D. Jeff Dionne <jeff@RyeHam.ee.ryerson.ca>

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